7 © Ipsos | Health Foundation – Policy Polling Programme Wave 3 Report | February 2023 | PUBLIC Views on funding for the NHS and social care There is strong support from the public for an increase in funding for the NHS; yet the majority of the public think the NHS either often or generally wastes money The majority of the public think the NHS needs an increase in funding (82%). [...] 31 © Ipsos | Health Foundation – Policy Polling Programme Wave 3 Report | February 2023 | PUBLIC ^ The public’s views towards the health of the public in the last and ne t 12 months tend to differ by various factors Those who are working in the NHS are more likely to think the health of the public has improved in the last 12 months, while those who know someone working in the NHS are more likely t. [...] Addressing the pressure on or Those who intend to vote Labour or who know someone who works in the NHS workload of NHS staff are more likely to prioritise all three outcomes compared to the average; those Increasing the number of staff in aged 16-34 (35%) are more likely to prioritise ‘improving the wellbeing of NHS the NHS staff’; and those in the North East (53%) are more likely to prioritise ‘i. [...] 42 © Ipsos | Health Foundation – Policy Polling Programme Wave 3 Report | February 2023 | PUBLIC Those who work in the NHS or have friends or family who do, are the only group who think the three principles will not apply to the NHS in five years Those who intend to vote Conservative are more likely to think the principles should not apply to the NHS today, yet are also more likely to think the pr. [...] This 25% education and welfare, in order to maintain the means that even in order to level of spending needed to keep current maintain the current level of levels of care and services by the NHS care and services provided for free by the NHS, 53% Reduce the level of care and services provided spending on the NHS would by the NHS so that you do not need to increase have to increase.
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